Dina has hiked four trails in a nature reserve. The North Trail is 16 12 miles. The South Trail is 125 miles. The East Trail is 105 miles. The West Trailis 96 miles. Which statement is true? (1 point)

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O The South Trail is about 3 miles longer than the East Trail. The North Trail is about 5 miles longer than the South Trail. The North Trail is about 9 miles longer than the West Trail. The North Trailis about 3 ; miles longer than the South Trail.

Answer 1

Let's analyze the lengths of each trail one by one:

• North Trail: 16.5 miles (16 12 miles can be interpreted as 16.5 miles)
• South Trail: 125 miles
• East Trail: 105 miles
• West Trail: 96 miles

Now, let's evaluate the statements given:

1. The South Trail is about 3 miles longer than the East Trail.

   • South Trail (125 miles) - East Trail (105 miles) = 20 miles
   • This statement is false.

2. The North Trail is about 5 miles longer than the South Trail.

   • North Trail (16.5 miles) - South Trail (125 miles) = -108.5 miles
   • This statement is false.

3. The North Trail is about 9 miles longer than the West Trail.

   • North Trail (16.5 miles) - West Trail (96 miles) = -79.5 miles
   • This statement is false.

4. The North Trail is about 3 miles longer than the South Trail.

   • North Trail (16.5 miles) - South Trail (125 miles) = -108.5 miles
   • This statement is false.

Given the calculations above, none of the statements are true. If you are looking for which statement is the closest to being true or any other specific inquiry, please clarify!